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Bullet Poynts
@noone_pj
Senior Partner at Whitman, Price & Haddad
Sep 4 • 8 tweets • 1 min read
The American Experiment is reaching critical mass as well as its logical conclusion. The American Experiment was never a static ideal; it was a dynamic, predatory system designed by and for a propertied elite.
Sep 3 • 36 tweets • 4 min read
Check out this thread at Thread Reader App. threadreaderapp.com/thread/1963268… x.com/noone_pj/statu… The Silence of the "In-Betweens": The analysis focused on the binary of White/Black and the triad of Protestant/Catholic/Jew. It was silent on those groups that have historically destabilized these neat categories.
Sep 3 • 23 tweets • 3 min read
The idea that "White" as a racial label originated in Virginia to divide Celtic and African slaves is historically grounded. During the 17th century, colonial elites did indeed use racial distinctions to prevent solidarity among oppressed groups, such as indentured servants (many of whom were of Celtic or other European descent) and enslaved Africans.
Aug 31 • 31 tweets • 4 min read
Classic liberalism fell at the first hurdle. If you place the starting gate of "classical liberalism" in the English Civil-War-era arguments of the Levellers (1640s) and John Locke's 1689 Second Treatise-then the very first hurdle it failed to clear was the question of who counts as a rights-bearing person.
Aug 31 • 30 tweets • 4 min read
“You just love Hamas!” The accusation that anyone who critiques Israel's actions must therefore "support Hamas" is a textbook straw-man. It collapses two distinct things: